Mount Constance summit view

Mount Constance

7,756 ft | 1 trails | Washington

Elevation

7,756 ft

Trails

1 routes

Difficulty

Strenuous

About Mount Constance

Mount Constance is a 7,756-foot summit in Washington. It has roughly 1,975 feet of topographic prominence. The Mount Constance Trail is a 11.3-mile hike with about 4,180 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Mount Deception and Mount Olympus. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.

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Check Current Conditions

Trail conditions change frequently. Check recent reports on AllTrails or NE Trail Conditions before your hike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike Mount Constance?

Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.

Is Mount Constance hard to hike?

Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.

Do I need a permit to hike Mount Constance?

Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.

Safety Information

Current Hazards

  • Afternoon thunderstorms
  • Dehydration risk
  • UV exposure above treeline

Turn-Around Time

1:00 PM (2:00 PM summer)

Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.

Essential Gear Checklist

* Critical items - do not hike without these

Emergency Contacts

Emergency

911

NH Fish & Game

603-536-6100

Mt Washington Weather

603-356-2137

Downloads

GPX works with Gaia GPS, AllTrails, Garmin, and more.

Nearby Peaks

Explore other mountains near Mount Constance. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.

Peak Bagging Tip

Mount Deception is only 5.7 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!